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League encourages Senator Brown to support secure and affordable housing

by Emily Leite | Feb 24, 2021 | Advocacy News, eLumination, elumination.2021.02.25

As Ohio credit unions continue to help people, families, businesses, and communities hit the hardest by the ongoing pandemic, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is driving discussion in the U.S. Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee to provide additional...

Credit union priorities reintroduced at Statehouse; swift passage expected

by Emily Leite | Feb 24, 2021 | Advocacy News, eLumination, elumination.2021.02.25

Just as your credit union is gearing up for an impactful year, the Ohio General Assembly is hard at work reintroducing unfinished legislation from last year, including two credit union priority bills that would have extended regulatory relief and strengthen...

League begins work to enact priority state legislative items

by Emily Leite | Jan 27, 2021 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, elumination.2021.01.28, Legislative

The legislative process can often be unpredictable, which is why it's essential to have contingency plans in case things go off schedule. For instance, the Ohio General Assembly ended their work last year without addressing two of the League's top state priority...

League focuses on engagement with Senator Sherrod Brown

by Emily Leite | Jan 27, 2021 | Advocacy News, eLumination, elumination.2021.01.28

Taking over as Chair of the Senate Banking and Housing Committee, Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown will be one of the most influential people in the United States tasked with shaping public banking policy. Senator Brown is a strong supporter of the not-for-profit structure...

State funding available for restaurant and bar member businesses

by Emily Leite | Jan 13, 2021 | eLumination, elumination.2021.01.14, Ohio CU News

As your credit union continues to prioritize member needs during the pandemic, the State of Ohio is also freeing up resources to provide further financial assistance to lift the member businesses you serve. Recently, Governor DeWine designated $38.7 million in federal...

CDFI credit union community impact; maximize the cooperative difference

by Emily Leite | Dec 16, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.17, Ohio CU News, Regulatory

More than ever, 2020 has shown a spotlight on the incredible impact credit unions make in their communities. Whether it is working around the clock to process Paycheck Protection Program loans or participating in social justice initiatives, credit unions have...

Consumer tips to share with members on maximizing tax withholdings

by Emily Leite | Dec 2, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.12.03, Marketing, Media Efforts & Resources, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News

Did you know that life-changing events, like having a baby or buying a house, might mean it's time for an update to your federal tax withholdings? While changes can be made at any time to a W-4 form, the end of the year is a good time to review options. Help your...

Consumer tips to share with members on holiday spending

by Emily Leite | Nov 10, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.11.12, Marketing, Media Efforts & Resources, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News

It is the most wonderful time of the year, but for many, the holidays can be an expensive time. From gifts to decorations to wrapping paper to special events, it’s easy to overspend and possibly even go into debt paying for all the extras. Help your members stay in...

Credit unions and banks urge for federal pandemic relief

by Emily Leite | Oct 14, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.15, Legislative

As the U.S. House Financial Services Committee continues to work through pandemic-related legislation aimed at economic recovery, the League teamed up once more with the Ohio Bankers League (OBL) to ensure Ohio credit unions and banks can continue assisting impacted...

Consumer tips to share with members on purchasing a car

by Emily Leite | Oct 14, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.15, Marketing, Media Efforts & Resources, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News

Purchasing a car can be complicated and perhaps an even more difficult decision to manage during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the ongoing economic challenges, consumers appear more eager than usual to make a vehicle purchase. Help your members uncover the new ways...

Movement priorities promoted at Virtual Hike

by Emily Leite | Sep 30, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.01, Legislative

What happens when nearly eighty credit union leaders from more than 30 Ohio credit unions hop onto a Zoom call with Congress? Ohio credit union priorities, like Paycheck Protection Program Forgiveness, examination flexibility, and regulatory relief are further...

Ohio congressional leaders press FHFA on GSE fee

by Emily Leite | Sep 30, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.01, Legislative

While credit unions continue to work with homeowners experiencing economic challenges, the ability to offer affordable options remains critical to their financial future. That’s why the CUNA/League system, and other Ohio financial institution and housing trades,...

Celebrating 86 years of cooperative progress

by Emily Leite | Sep 30, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.10.01, Ohio CU News

On Sept. 29, 1934, 25 passionate Ohio credit union leaders converged in downtown Columbus to cooperatively promote, protect, and advance the newly born Ohio Movement by establishing the Ohio Credit Union League. Since that fateful day 86 years ago, Ohio credit unions...

Advancing Community: Share your credit union’s story

by Emily Leite | Sep 16, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.09.17

While your credit union focuses every day on serving the needs of more than three million members, the League dedicates nearly 1,000 hours every year to ensure everyone knows how Ohio’s financial cooperatives move people forward. One of the promotional tactics...

Consumer tips to share with members on understanding their credit score

by Emily Leite | Sep 16, 2020 | eLumination, eLumination 2020.09.17, Marketing, Media Efforts & Resources, Member Benefits, Ohio CU News, OHIO CU NEWS

During a challenging economy, perhaps there is no better time to remind members how building healthy credit is a key component of qualifying for mortgages, auto loans, and even new jobs. Help your members understand and improve their credit score with September’s...

GSE fee delayed; League advocacy continues

by Emily Leite | Sep 2, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.09.03, Legislative

As your credit union continues to work with homeowners experiencing economic challenges, the ability to offer affordable options remains critical to their financial future. That’s why the CUNA/League system and other Ohio financial institutions and housing trades...

Ohio financial trades advocate against GSE fee

by Emily Leite | Aug 19, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.08.20, Legislative

As your credit union continues to work with homeowners experiencing economic challenges, the ability to offer affordable options remains critical to their financial future. That’s why the League joined forces with the Ohio Bankers League, Ohio Mortgage Bankers...

Key Ohio congressional leaders discuss Movement priorities

by Emily Leite | Aug 5, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.08.06, Legislative

Just because it’s difficult to personally meet with congressional leaders doesn’t mean fierce credit union advocacy can take a break. With several recent League-coordinated virtual engagements, Ohio credit union leaders kept U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH),...

Hemp banking is here; helpful resources available

by Emily Leite | Jul 7, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, Compliance, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Legislative, Regulatory

While credit unions continue to manage compliance complexities associated with cannabis banking, there is a similar conversation beginning with hemp banking. Ohio recently legalized hemp cultivation and established a Hemp Program, allowing licensed individuals to grow...

SBA PPP modifications lift member businesses

by Emily Leite | Jul 7, 2020 | Advocacy, Advocacy News, eLumination, eLumination 2020.07.09, Legislative, Regulatory

As credit unions focus on serving people, families, communities, and businesses during difficult times, Congress continues to adjust the Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) to make it easier to do so. Recent PPP changes extend the...
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